# Nigude Village, Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/sawantwadi/nigude/ Village · Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg # Nigude Nigude is a village in Sawantwadi sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416510**. The 2011 Census counted **1,164 people in 287 households**, the 42nd largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%. - 1,164people (2011) - 287households - 86.7%literacy - 416510PIN code ## Nigude PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nigude is 416510.** Nigude falls in Sawantwadi sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416510 - Community development blockSawantwadi - Census village code566905 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nigude from nearby towns? - Sawantwadi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)53 km by road - Sawantwadi (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Nigude? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Nigude; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banda - ○Degree college10+ km · Banda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sawantwadi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Nigude known for? The main crops are **rice, mango and coconut**. About 34% of the 462 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Nigude Of every 100 households in Nigude in 2011, 93 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Nigude · ■ Sawantwadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****61%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****34%** **21% Tap water ****34%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **83% Use banking services ****39%** **60% Television ****43%** **50% Mobile phone ****50%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****27%** **26% Own their home ****99%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Nigude? ■ Nigude · ■ Sawantwadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%** **84.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1128** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1205** **927 Working population ****53.7%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.4% for men and 79.8% for women. 65% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 463 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (12%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 61 (10%) · **■** Marginal 16 (3%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sawantwadi - Kas1,248 people - Sawarwad1,231 people - Tiroda1,204 people - Satose1,187 people - Ambegaon1,163 people - Kavthani1,078 people - Dhakore1,076 people - Asniye1,027 people [All 82 villages in Sawantwadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/sawantwadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nigude?416510 - How far is Nigude from Oras Bk.?53 km by road - What is the population of Nigude?1,164 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nigude in?Sindhudurg district (Sawantwadi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Nigude?86.7% (Census 2011)